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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,999.40, 134,966.70 and 45,611.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,999.40, 134,966.70 and 45,611.40 is: 68,400.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,999.40 : 134,966.70 = 45,611.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,999.40/134,966.70 = 45,611.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,999.40x = 134,966.70 × 45,611.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,999.40x = 6,156,020,140.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,156,020,140.38/89,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,400.68

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